1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1950 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 295 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.

Because 1950 Ferrari 166 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 1950 Ferrari 166
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corsica 166
Year Released 1992 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L


 

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